From: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
To: Max Staudt <max@enpas.org>
Cc: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
linux-m68k@vger.kernel.org, glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs/affs: Fix basic permission bits to actually work
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2020 11:38:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200831093848.GS28318@twin.jikos.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200827154900.28233-1-max@enpas.org>
On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 05:49:00PM +0200, Max Staudt wrote:
> The basic permission bits (protection bits in AmigaOS) have been broken
> in Linux' affs - it would only set bits, but never delete them.
> Also, contrary to the documentation, the Archived bit was not handled.
>
> Let's fix this for good, and set the bits such that Linux and classic
> AmigaOS can coexist in the most peaceful manner.
>
> Also, update the documentation to represent the current state of things.
>
> Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Max Staudt <max@enpas.org>
Thanks, patch looks good to me, I'll send a pull request to Linus this
week.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-08-31 9:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-27 15:49 Max Staudt
2020-08-27 15:51 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2020-08-31 9:38 ` David Sterba [this message]
2020-09-25 10:07 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2020-09-25 16:21 ` Max Staudt
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